We receive this question many times; “how many characters is a page of SMS?”. In this article, we will discuss the standard number of characters that make a page of SMS, for plain text message, flash SMS and unicode SMS.
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When SmartSMSSolutions was inaugurated more than a decade ago, the dream was to become the number bulk SMS and mobile marketing firm in the industry. And we must say that every passing day, we’ve grown in leaps and bounds towards this dream, all thanks to you.
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SmartSMSSolutions currently has the robust SMS API known as API-x, programmed for sending SMS from your applications. Let us show you how it works and why it is important for your business.
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In a bid to tackle SMS impersonation with phone number sender IDs, MTN Nigeria has implemented a filtering system when the sender ID of any message is a phone number. Here is what it means.
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Did you know that One Naira Day remains the biggest bulk SMS sales discount to date? Let's tell you about it.
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Do you own a business whereby you have to sell products or services online? If yes, do you have a user validation process via OTP on your online platform? Let us show why this is very important.
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Did you know? On Friday, 3rd of September, 2021, we held a webinar for schools, with the theme: "Increasing School Enrollment with Content". If you weren't able to attend, let's fill you in on what was discussed.
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Has it ever happened to you that you want to send an SMS, and have a Sender ID that is more than 11 characters? It might get frustrating not being able to fit in all your characters. Well, here are suggestions to help you maximize the character length for Sender IDs.
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Do you currently have SMS marketing as one of your business marketing tool/strategies? If yes, here are seven (7) effective tips for writing promotional SMS that sells.
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Are you a business owner that delivers OTPs to your customers? Would you like to know how to bypass the DND system that prevents some phone numbers from receiving your very important OTPs? Let's show you how.
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Different religious organizations keep evolving regularly throughout the world all over. The aim is to quench the thirst of humans for comfort and succor in a supreme being.
Due to the increasing population of people joining these religious organizations, it becomes imperative for the leaders in these places to devise a standard and effective means of communication with the members.
Here are 5 ways religious organizations can use bulk SMS for this purpose.
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Would you like to find out if your phone number is currently active on the DND service? If yes, let us walk you through the process.
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Do you have a particular phone number or group of numbers that you send SMS to and want to know their DND status? You can now check this by taking an action on the SmartSMSSolutions platform.
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Do you have phone numbers on your SMS marketing list that are currently active on the DND service? The good news is that you can deliver SMS to them using one of three(3) very effective options.
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It was on July 1st, 2016, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) issued a directive to all telecom service providers in the country. This directive was going to change the SMS and mobile marketing industry forever. Let us see what the DND service is all about and how it affects SMS delivery at the moment.
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Our refer-and-earn program is upcoming. You can continue to earn points INDEFINITELY when you refer people to SmartSMS and they use our products.
Your points can be withdrawn as cash to your desired bank account, converted to SMS Units, or converted to airtime.
We will duly notify all our clients once this program resume.
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Would you like to gain access to the bank or financial route for assured SMS delivery on SmartSMSSolutions? If yes, you would need to submit letters of application to all the network providers. Let us walk you through the process of preparing the letters to ensure approval.
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Customizing SMS has always been a desirable feature for most SMS marketers, owing to the touch of personalization it offers and the success that comes with that. The feature that allows you to do this is the Smart Compose Tool on SmartSMSSolutions. We have explained what this tool does, the benefits, and how to use it here.
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The wallet history is now active on every registered account on SmartSMSSolutions. This article explains the function of this tool and there to access it.
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With SIM Hosting, you can receive responses to your messages from your recipients or customers to who you send the SMS, and these replies can be sent to your inbox as an SMS, Email, or on an API Push URL. See how to set it up.
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On the SmartSMSSolutions platform, not only can you fund your wallet with an easy and simple process, but you also have the option of transferring funds from your wallet to the wallet of another user on the platform. Let us walk you through the process.
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Are you an active user of the SIM Hosting service on the SmartSMSSolutions platform? It is a service that ensures assured delivery of SMS to all phone numbers regardless of their DND status. If yes, you should be familiar with SIM Hosting servers already. Here is how you can renew your server after expiration.
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What is Phone DLR? Why is it useful for you as an SMS user? And where can you find it on the SmartSMSSolutions website?. All these questions are answered in this blog article.
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This blog article takes you on a tour of the Message History tool found on your SMS account; where you can find it and all the features it has.
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A lot of times, we get the question: “ Can I change my email address on the SmartSMSSolutions website?”, or “How can I change my phone number on the website?”. There are reasons why this need might arise sometimes for you as an SMS user, and this is very possible. Let’s show you how.
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“I have a registered SMS account with SmartSMSSolutions and would like to change my password”. If you ever feel this way, then know that this is a very easy and simple process as explained below.
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Once you have signed up on the SmartSMSSolutions website, you will need to log in to access the many mouthwatering features found on the portal. This article explains the steps to follow to log in to your account.
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We currently have two(2) very easy, simple and quick methods for funding your SmartSMSSolutions wallet. Let's show you how each of these methods works.
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Do you have a new product or service on the horizon for your business? Congratulations. However, that is only the first part, as you would want to make a lot of sales. Here are 10 ways to use SMS to create a buzz around your new products and services.
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Did you know that poor communication is one of the main reasons why a lot of business relationships break down and eventually dies? Well, if your business is affected, it's time to stop the rot using these 3 strategies.
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If you are interested in knowing how to boost sales and increase revenue as a business owner, here are five(5) tested and trusted ways of doing this using SMS.
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Voice OTP remains one of the best means of delivering OneTime Password for a wide variety of businesses in various industries. If you are looking to integrate this into your application, here is how it works.
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We know you love the idea of delivering OTPs over voice. Who wouldn't actually, given the many benefits it offers over other delivery options. However, how much does Voice OTP cost? Is it something you can afford? Let's find out.
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Whatever line of business you run or the industry you belong to, see here why OTPs are very important for you, and why Voice OTP is the best option for OTP delivery.
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We are pleased to inform you that we have now added a new tool setting on your SmartSMSSolutions’ account wallet, which is the Low Balance Reminder. This blog post shows why you need it and how to set it up.
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Every business that has a high level of sensitivity and requires the utmost level of safety and security needs to integrate OTP services in their system. And delivery or logistics firms are not an exemption. Let us see how Voice OTP can help delivery companies especially in the post-covid era.
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Are you a mobile or web application developer? Maybe you develop websites or mobile apps for companies in various industries such as Fintechs, Logistics, Mobile marketing, Ecommerce e.t.c. If so, then you would definitely need an OTP API for your customers or businesses you build for. Let’s show you how you can integrate Voice OTP.
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Are you a Fintech company looking to provide the best system and infrastructure for your customers in the area of user authentication and payment authorization using OTPs? If so, see how Voice OTP can help.
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Below is the list of the DLR status codes returned by the operators and what they mean. To get the delivery report for messages sent, click here.
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We now have a DLR Callback URL option for developers using the API who wish to forward delivery reports of messages they sent directly to their own application through a provided URL. Here is how to access this tool.
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Did you know? You are just three(3) quick and easy steps away from Sending Voice OTP to a phone number and equally integrating this service into your web or mobile application. Find the steps below:
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Find here some of the best practices while using Voice OTP, either as a business sending this to your customers or as a user who needs it to authorize a transaction online.
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This article discusses what Two-Factor authentication (2FA) is, why it has become very important to so many businesses in different industries, and why this is best carried out using Voice OTP.
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Have you been experiencing difficulties with delivering OTP to your customers, both existing and prospective? The challenge might be the DND problem or traffic on the SMS operator's server that might cause delays. Would you love to try out an alternative way to send OTP and get them delivered, and instantly at that? Then Voice OTP is your go-to option.
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Did you recently receive a phone call from 018883331? Are you wondering who this number belongs to and if the phone call from this particular phone number can be trusted? Well, you need not wonder anymore, as we are about to tell you all you need to know about this 8 digits phone number; 018883331.
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If you own a mobile application or a web application that requires new users to confirm their identity during registration with a OneTime Password (OTP) or your application is one where your customers carry out online transactions needing authorization or authentication using OTP, then this is for you.
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Do you want to send Voice OTP to your customers when they sign up on your website or need to carry out an online transaction on your web application? Let us show you how to do that.
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While SMS OTP remains the first and most popular means of OTP delivery for a long time now, Voice OTP is currently catching up with this either as a standalone delivery channel for OTP or as a support for SMS. But how do these two compare? Which one is the best for your business? Let's see the pros and cons for both.
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OTP service delivery is a very sensitive one, and hence the need to get the best service provider for this in Nigeria. Well, we've done the scrutiny for you, putting into consideration the main factors to look out for when making this choice, and here is the best voice OTP service currently available in Nigeria.
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As a business owner whose line of business requires user authentication or authorization using OTPs, you might have experienced difficulties delivering OTP via SMS in the past. We have a tested and trusted alternative that would help you solve this problem.
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Have you been experiencing failed OTP delivery all thanks to the DND policy? See how Voice OTP has proven to be the best alternative for OTP delivery in this DND era.
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In case you missed it, we have now fully integrated a Voice OTP delivery service on the SmartSMSSolutions platform. The way to use this service is to integrate it into your application using our API. However, if you want to send an OTP to a single phone number, learn how to do that now.
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You probably are familiar with the use of SMS OTP especially if you are a bulk SMS user whose business involves transactional messages and user authentication by your customers.
However, owing to the many benefits it affords over SMS OTP, we have now introduced the Voice OTP service. A new feature has been added for the service, which is the Voice OTP log. Here is what it does.
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It is no longer news that we’ve introduced a fully functional Voice OTP system on our platform, that allows you to deliver your One-Time Password to your customers when needed for completing transactions and authentication. In order to assist you in getting started right away with this, we have provided OTP classes. Here is what they mean and how to access them.
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Have you heard of it? Voice OTP, the service that allows you to deliver time-sensitive OTPs for authentication, is now live on SmartSMSolutions. Regardless of the kind of business you run or industry you belong to, see how you can get the best out of this service.
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Are you a Fintech company, a logistics company, or do you own a website that involves online transactions requiring user authentication? If yes, then you definitely need a One-Time Password (OTP) service provider for your business. Here is why you should pick voice OTP as your chosen option for OTP delivery.
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Some time ago, as part of the changes that came with our improved system and infrastructure, we introduced SMS OTP delivery on our platform for financial institutions and other businesses requiring the use of this service. We are glad to inform you that we have now fully integrated a new version of OTP delivery; the Voice OTP.
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You might have seen it before, probably not once, nor twice, but several times. You are on a website trying to complete a transaction. Then you need to make a payment with your bank card using one of the payment merchants online and you are required to provide an OTP or OneTime Password. What does it mean and why are modern businesses now using it consistently?
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With the alarming rate at which GSM operators invents different phone number prefixes, sometimes it might be difficult to identify what network a particular phone number belongs to. Additionally, it will be good to know the CDMA networks and the phone number prefixes associated with each.
Here are the present prefixes for GSM networks in Nigeria and the CDMA numbers.
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The Eid El Kabir sallah for 2022 is upon us. Get loads of sample Eid El Kabir greetings, prayers, quotes, and goodwill messages for the Eid al Adha celebration. It is a great collection of sample messages that you can send to relatives, colleagues, staff, friends, customers, acquaintances, workmates, schoolmates, and other loved ones.
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